Simulation of Separation of Salt Solution from Crude Oil in a Hydrocyclone

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Run</td><td class="align_center">Water droplet size (micron)</td><td class="align_center">Water separation efficiency at the bottom (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">1</td><td class="align_center">75</td><td class="align_center">48</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">2</td><td class="align_center">150</td><td class="align_center">60</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">3</td><td class="align_center">200</td><td class="align_center">69</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The effect of water droplet diameter on the separation efficiency.</div>

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Table 5: Simulation of Separation of Salt Solution from Crude Oil in a Hydrocyclone 